Modern surgical education has shifted to include technology as an integral component of
training programs. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need to identify …

Introduction Malignant bowel obstruction from peritoneal carcinomatosis affects a significant
proportion of luminal gastrointestinal and ovarian oncology patients, and portends poor long…

Background In medical and surgical departments around the world, morbidity and mortality
conferences (MMC) serve dual roles: they are cornerstones of quality-improvement programs …

During embryogenesis, the pancreas develops from separate dorsal and ventral buds, which
fuse to form the mature pancreas. Little is known about the functional differences between …

The complex and dynamic nature of the clinical environment often requires health professionals
to assess their own performance, manage their learning, and modify their practices …

Purpose The incidence of gastroschisis (GS) has increased globally. Maternal age and
smoking are risk factors and aboriginal communities may be more commonly affected. Factors …

Thirty percent of colon cancer diagnoses occur following emergency presentations, often
with bowel obstruction or perforation requiring urgent surgery. We sought to compare cancer …

Context Ongoing learning in complex clinical environments requires health professionals to
assess their own performance, manage their learning, and modify their practices based on …

Telehealth (TH) is defined as the entire spectrum of activities used to deliver care remotely.
It could either be provider-to-patient or provider-to-provider communications. TH can take …

Background Anal metastasis of colorectal adenocarcinoma is very rare, represented by only
a handful of case reports in the literature. Previously, reports of metastasis to this region had …